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Could Casey Anthony be cast as a zombie on AMC's "The Walking Dead"? Or what if she had appeared in "Lost", "Seinfeld" or "The Golden Girls"? Last week, OrlandoSentinel.com reported that producers offered Anthony up to $1 million for her story. One producer wanted Anthony to appear on Fox's game show "The Moment of Truth." Another producer said he offered Anthony - acquitted of murder in 2011 - up to $1 million to record interviews with a therapist. Nothing came of either offer, yet both producers told the Orlando Sentinel they remain interested in paying Anthony to tell her story. And while...

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The first episode of the 39th season of “Saturday Night Live” aired a week after the Emmys and, as such, seemed to take inspiration from the homage to popular television. Aaron Paul of “Breaking Bad” made

The first episode of the 39th season of “Saturday Night Live” aired a week after the Emmys and, as such, seemed to take inspiration from the homage to popular television. Aaron Paul of “Breaking Bad” made

Fox got a jump on the fall season Tuesday night with two new comedies, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and the critically drubbed "Dads," both of which showed some ratings promise.
"Dads," a domestic sitcom from "Family...

The Fall Season is here, people. And though premieres will happen up and down what is still anachronistically called a dial, the season remains mainly the domain of the broadcast networks — which seem bent for the moment not on aping cable TV, as many...

The voyeur's paradise known as "Big Brother" will be back again next summer. On Thursday, CBS announced the long-running reality game show would be back next year for its 16th season.
This season's edition of "Big Brother" featured...

After being ignored for most of the evening, "Days of Our Lives" won the drama series prize at the 40th Daytime Emmy Awards — the first time it had been honored in that category since 1975.
The NBC soap opera won only one other award Sunday...

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on Wednesday announced nominations for the 40th Daytime Emmy Awards, and although the list was dominated by longtime favorites “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and “Sesame Street,” a few newcomers, including the...

Deanne Barkley, who broke through the glass ceiling in network television to become an influential executive in the early 1970s, when few women had the power to develop prime-time programs, died April 2 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. She was 82.
The cause was...

This story originally ran in The Tribune's Arts & Entertainment section on April 19, 1998.
Movie critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert have co-hosted the weekly, nationally syndicated film review TV show “Siskel & Ebert” for the past 23 years,...

[Note: Sorry there was no recap last week; I had technical troubles, and wasn’t close to my PVR. (Lesson learned, I’m taking it everywhere with me from now on.) So, of course, a ton of things happened, including Shamar leaving the game for medical...

UPDATE (1 a.m.) at end of post with review of NFL Network's excellent post-game show and comment on Flacco profanity after game.
It was a fabulous day and night for TV football, with the Ravens winning the Super Bowl, 34-31. But little thanks for that...

Here's my vote for the best TV post-game show of the year: ESPN's Trent Dilfer and Steve Young ripping the New York Jets like I have not seen an NFL team ripped by analysts in some time.
Their commentary was so informed, passionate, fearless...

The sorry tableau of two replacement referees standing side by side in the end zone making opposite calls on a controversial play at the end of ESPN's "Monday Night Football" led to the largest audience on record for the post-game SportsCenter...

CBS has canceled "CSI: Miami" after 10 seasons, making it the first show in the "CSI" franchise to end. With the networks announcing their Fall 2012 TV schedules this week, I thought I'd create a master list of the current shows that...

Bob Stewart, a television producer who created such popular game shows as "To Tell the Truth," "The $10,000 Pyramid," and the enduring daytime hit "The Price Is Right," has died. He was 91.
Stewart died Friday of natural...

No doubt affordable health care, decent vacation time and maybe even the chance to partake of the company's profits help keep employees pumped.
But sometimes, it's the simple things: a great cafeteria, employee appreciation nights or a boss's...

FORT ATKINSON, Wis. — I've been trying to think of the term for that particular experience of entering a seemingly small space only to discover it's much larger. Until I can remember the right word for that phenomenon — if the word really exists — I've...

NBC renewed "The Office," "Parks and Recreation" and "Community" for the 2011-12 season on Thursday.It will be the third season for "Community," which stars Chicago native Danny Pudi, and a fourth for "Parks...